Jerry Den Herder

Jerry Den Herder – One Year Later

“Hello! This is Jerry Den Herder calling, just checking in on Sam.” “How’s our puppy doin’?” “I’m tickled pink to hear that. You keep me posted!” “Super. Excellent. Wonderful.” It’s been one year since we’ve heard those words. Words spoken at lightning speed. Words spoken with passion, wisdom, and gentleness. On December 8, 2016, Jerry…

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Jerry and Ronda Den Herder Say Thanks

Thank You to All Our Friends Ronda and I would like to thank everyone for the tremendous outpouring of love and support since my stroke on December 8th. It is hard to put into words how much your cards, notes, emails, and prayers meant to us both. I think our last count was over 670…

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More Good News on Jerry Den Herder

January 26, 2017 It’s been a while since we’ve updated you on Jerry. We spoke recently with Ronda, his wife, and she shared a bit about the progress he is making. We hope to share another picture soon, but…sorry Jerry, this is too cute not to share. He hasn’t been able to have a haircut…

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Update on Jerry Den Herder

Jerry with Kirsten (l), current staff and Kathy (r), his former office manager for 26 years.   December 19, 2016 We have an update on Jerry! (If you haven’t heard, here is what happened.) He transferred from the main hospital to the rehabilitation unit up at Mayo. Jerry will be there until January 2nd. He…

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Prayers for Jerry Den Herder

We want to share with you some health news about Jerry. Last Thursday, December 8th, Jerry was here at work. He felt light headed and a tingling sensation in one arm. Tom ignored Jerry’s wish to wait it out and called for an ambulance. Jerry went to Allen Hospital and shortly after was air lifted…

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